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==Blogs== | ==Blogs== | ||
* [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices Global Voices]: blogs from around the world | * [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices Global Voices]: blogs from around the world | ||
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| + | * [http://nosweatapparel.com/ No Sweat Apparel]: 100% union-made, sweatshop-free, "open source" apparel; US-based, ships worldwide | ||
===Aviation=== | ===Aviation=== | ||
* [http://www.airliners.net/ Airliners.net]: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft | * [http://www.airliners.net/ Airliners.net]: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft | ||
* [http://www.landings.com/ Landings]: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools... | * [http://www.landings.com/ Landings]: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools... | ||
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===Disasters=== | ===Disasters=== | ||
* [http://quakehelp.asiaquake.org/ QuakeHelp] wiki | * [http://quakehelp.asiaquake.org/ QuakeHelp] wiki | ||
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===Events=== | ===Events=== | ||
* '''09-19''': Talk Like a Pirate Day: [ [http://www.talklikeapirate.com/ site] ] [ {{wikipedia|International Talk Like a Pirate Day}} ] | * '''09-19''': Talk Like a Pirate Day: [ [http://www.talklikeapirate.com/ site] ] [ {{wikipedia|International Talk Like a Pirate Day}} ] | ||
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===Travel=== | ===Travel=== | ||
* Vacation Cruise Ships | * Vacation Cruise Ships | ||
** [http://www.celebrity.com/ Celebrity Cruises] | ** [http://www.celebrity.com/ Celebrity Cruises] | ||
** [http://hollandamerica.com/ Holland America Line] | ** [http://hollandamerica.com/ Holland America Line] | ||
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Mostly harmless.
- Satellites:
- Artificial: (inhabited) International Space Station; (other) Hubble Space Telescope, ICESat...
- Natural: Luna
- Near to: Venus, Mars
- Surrounded by: Earth orbit
Countries
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- China
- Germany
- Guatemala
- Hungary
- India
- Iraq
- Mexico
- Morocco
- The Netherlands (Holland)
- Nigeria
- Slovenia
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- United States (USA)
Obscure Countries
These countries are very small, and their internet TLDs are often used for web sites unrelated to the country in question.
- Christmas Island (.cx)
- Norfolk Island (.nf)
- São Tomé (.st)
Tools
- Babelfish: language translator
- Universal Currency Converter
Maps
- Google Earth: image database viewable with software tool (free download, but WinXP/2k only)
- OpenStreetMap: online creative-commons-licensed maps & satellite photos
Blogs
- Global Voices: blogs from around the world
Directory
Apparel
- No Sweat Apparel: 100% union-made, sweatshop-free, "open source" apparel; US-based, ships worldwide
Aviation
- Airliners.net: photos, data, and history for civil aircraft
- Landings: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, flight schools...
Disasters
- QuakeHelp wiki
Environment
Events
Travel
- Vacation Cruise Ships